pedicle
Example Sentences
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Some time after the pedicle reached its intended destination, he quit medicine, bounced around a series of Buddhist monasteries in India, changed his name to Jivaka and settled down to write his autobiography.
From New York Times • May 10, 2022
Each pedicle forms one of the lateral sides of the vertebral arch.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Each paired transverse process projects laterally and arises from the junction point between the pedicle and lamina.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The treatment given is to fit a "nose pedicle" – flesh taken off the man's chest, rolled into a tube and sewn on to the face – and to wait to see if it takes.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2012
Brachiopoda, with the pedicle passing out between the umbones, the opening being shared by both valves.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
